Afeez Oyetoro (popularly known as Saka) was born in Adegbola town in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria on August 20th, 1963 to Pa Oyetoro. He is a famous Nollywood comic actor, lecturer, master of ceremony, model, stand-up comedian, a television personality and currently an MTN ambassador.
Afeez Oyetoro is 61 years old.
The fifth of his father's eight children, Saka attended Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife and the University of Ibadan, where he studied Theatre Arts and also have a Master’s degree in Theatre Arts specialising in African Dance.
Saka is known for his clown role in Nollywood movies and has featured in several Nigerian films some of which include The Campus, Tatus, Family Apart, The Wedding Party, and Ojukokoro. He is regarded as one of the funniest actor in Nollywood.
He is currently a senior lecturer in the department of Theatre Arts at Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education in Lagos State and is currently running a doctorate programme at the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State. In 2013, he featured as the main character in a 2013 MTN advert where he announced “I don port o.” after migrating from Etisalat to MTN.
In December 2013, Saka revealed that he had turned down an appointment given to him by President Goodluck Jonathan to become one of Nigeria's ministers sighting personal reasons.
In 2016, he appeared in popular Nollywood movie “The Wedding Party” alongside with Banky W, Adesua Etomi and RMD. He has also featured in the comedy-crime film “Ojukokoro” (Meaning Greed). In 2017, he appeared in the part two of the popular Nollywood movie “The Wedding Party 2” alongside with Banky W, Adesua Etomi and RMD.
In 2003, Saka got married to his beautiful wife Olaide Oyetoro and the marriage is blessed with three beautiful children comprising of two boys and one girl namely Abdullahi Oyetoro, Munim Oyetoro and Rufiat Oyetoro.
Saka has been nominated for several awards some of which include Best Comic Actor of the Year (English) at the City People Movie Awards, Best Actor in Comedy at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards and Most Promising Comic Act to Watch Actor at the Best of Nollywood Awards
His net worth is not available.
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